named in his honor. Since 2002, it is awarded once every three years at the International Cultural Festival in Asilah to authors of Arabic literature from around the Arab world who exhibit innovation in their literary work. Bibliography Novels 1972: The Woman and the Rose (المرأة والوردة), Beirut. 1974: Sidewalks and Walls (أرصفة وجدران), Baghdad. 1978: Graves in the Water (قبور في الماء), Tunis. 1979: The Snake and the Sea (الأفعى والبحر), Casablanca. 1984: The Cockerel's Egg (بيضة الديك), Casablanca. 1985: An Attempt at Life (محاولة عيش), Tunis. 1989: The Fox who Appears and Vanishes (الثعلب الذي يظهر ويختفي), Casablanca. 1992: The Rear Neighborhood (الحي الخلفي), Rabat. 1993: The Wagon (العربة), Rabat. 1998: Wide Mouths (أفواه واسعة), Casablanca. Short stories collections 1970: A Conversation Late at Night (حوار في ليل متأخر), Damascus. 1977: Low Houses (بيوت واطئة), Casablanca. 1978: The Strongest (الأقوى), Damascus. 1980: The Holy Tree (الشجرة المقدسة), Beirut. 1982: Gypsies in the Forest (غجر في الغابة), Beirut. 1988: King of the Jinns (ملك الجن), Casablanca. 1988: White Angel (ملاك أبيض), Cairo. Translated works 2013: Cuentos selectos de Mohamed Zefzaf. Tangier. Translated by Adel Fartakh. 2020: Tentative de vie. Virgule, Tangier. Translated by Siham Bouhlal. Works available in English 2014: Monarch of the Square: An Anthology of Muhammad Zafzaf’s Short Stories. Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, New York. Translated by Roger Allen, Mbarek Sryfi. 2016: The Elusive Fox. Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, New York. Translated by Mbarek Sryfi. References External links "Death of the godfather" (obituary) in: Al-Ahram Weekly Online, 19–25 July 2001, Issue No.543 (retrieved 28 September 2011) Interview with Mohamed Zafzaf (in French) "Legacy of Moroccan Author Mohamed Zafzaf Lives on", Al-Quds Al Arabi 12 July 2005, Al Khaleej Al Arabi 03/05, Elaph 01/03 (retrieved 29 September 2011) "Casablanca Chasms: The Bidonville in Muhammad Zafzaf’s Muhawalat Aysh," Portal 9, Issue #2, Spring 2013 1945 births 2001 deaths Moroccan novelists Moroccan male writers Male novelists Moroccan male short story writers Moroccan short story writers People from Souk El Arbaa 20th-century novelists 20th-century short story writers 20th-century male writers